Unfortunately, children don’t come with an instruction manual, as many of us have discovered. However, the skill of fathering has recently been subject to scientific research, which has revealed several unexpected findings about the way that kids grow up and the role that dads play.
From quitting the baby talk to getting hands-on with housework, here’s some scientifically sound advice on how to be the best dad – not just for Father’s Day, but for the rest of the year too.